| Show 9 31 planner anners of today the machers of this world like the fashions of it are constantly passing away one hundred years ago men bad had not compete with steam and electricity had bad time to bow they could afford frame elaborate compliments they easily interrupt the even tenor of their occupations cupat ions to discuss the health and domestic movements ot of a friends family ivr we are all la in a hurr and anti we must he jn JU f hurry or fall fati marching canter ot or the day A very courteous man ia is a bore men rushing to the stock exchange or th the office cannot stop to bandy bows and polite family inquiries women desperately in earnest with their lives cannot bo be troubled with civil platitudes a 1 I 1 tel which are common property though u g h each would stop to listen to a few words meant for her alone words which mean nothing but politeness are now inexpressibly tiresome and only maiden bladl ladies ea w with ith settled incomes have time for them the busy world is content with a few sentences of good natured chaff and passes on with out reflecting that chart chaff easily falls into familiarity and impertinence amelia E F barr in there are said to be as few trees in xan nantucket as there are snakes in ireland of which there now exist only three species nantucket was once well wo wooded odeIl but tha the inhabitants are reported to have cut the trees treca down juat for the fun of the thing dignity is a good thing but it if you are in the rear of a big crowd and wish to sec see the proc procession emlon dont stand on it get ou on a barrel queen victorias crown kept with other royal regalia under strong guard at the old tower li iq worth |
